National Resource Directory

Edward Byrne Formula Grant

The goal of this grant program is to provide funding assistance to State and local governments to address drug and violent crime problems.

Division of Criminal Justice

Mailing Address: 700 Kipling Street, 3rd Floor
Denver, CO 80215
Phone: (303) 239-4442
Fax: (303) 239-4491

(Contact Grant Administrator for information regarding State funding process.)

Family Violence Prevention and Services Act

The goal of this grant program is to fund agencies that provide immediate shelter and assistance to victims of family violence.

Colorado Department of Human Services

Mailing Address: 1575 Sherman Street
Denver, CO 80203-1714
Phone: (303) 866-2855
Fax: (303) 866-4629

Funds are available in April and are publicized in the newspapers; through the domestic violence coalition; and by issuing Notices of Funding. The funding process is open/competitive. The funding cycle/project period is based on the Federal Fiscal year. Technical assistance is available on request.

Preventive Health and Health Services Block Grant

The goal of this grant program is to fund programs that provide sexual assault prevention and education activities.

Mailing Address: 4300 Cherry Creek Drive, South
Denver, CO 80246
Phone: (303) 692-2015
Fax: (303) 782-0095

Funds are available in October and are publicized by a Request for Proposal (RFP) notice mailed out statewide to service providers. The funding process is open/competitive and the funding cycle/project period is April–March. Technical assistance is available through a workshop and on request.

State Local Dollars

The goal of this grant program is to fund community-based and government programs that serve battered women and their children.

Colorado Department of Human Services

Mailing Address: 1575 Sherman Street
Denver, CO 80203-1714
Phone: (303) 866-2855
Fax: (303) 866-4629

Funds are available in April and are publicized in newspapers; through the domestic violence coalition; and by issuing Notices of Funding. The funding process is open/competitive. The funding cycle/ project period is based on the Federal Fiscal year. Technical assistance is available on request.

STOP Violence Against Women Act

The goal of this grant program is to fund programs that assist female victims of violent crime and to support projects designed to improve the system's response to violent crime against women.

Colorado Division of Criminal Justice

Mailing Address: 700 Kipling Street, Ste. 1000
Denver, CO 80215
Phone: (303) 239-5728
Fax: (303) 239-4411

Funds are available in October and are publicized by a mass mail-out statewide to service providers. The funding process is open/competitive with priority given to continuation projects. The funding cycle/project period is April–March. Technical assistance is available through an annual workshop and on request.

VOCA Victim Assistance

The goal of this grant program is to fund programs providing direct services to crime victims and their children.

Colorado Division of Criminal Justice

Mailing Address: 700 Kipling Street, Ste. 1000
Denver, CO 80215
Phone: (303) 239-4442
Fax: (303) 239-4411

Funds are available in March and are publicized through a mass mail-out statewide to service providers. The funding process is open/competitive with priority given to continuation projects. The funding cycle/project period is January–December. Technical assistance is available through regional workshops and on request.

Children’s Justice Act Grant Program

The goal of this grant program is to develop, establish, and operate programs designed to improve the handling of child abuse cases and improve the investigation and prosecution of child sexual abuse cases.

Department of Human Services Child Protection Program

Mailing Address: 1575 Sherman Street
Denver, CO 80203-1714
Phone: (303) 866-5137
Fax: (303) 866-4629

(Contact Grant Administrator for information regarding State funding process.)